Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants

Occupation

$74,260
National Median Salary
$35.70
Median Hourly Wage
472,770
Total Employment

Salary Distribution

$48,300
$60,000
$74,260
$90,440
$107,710

10th percentile → 25th → Median → 75th → 90th percentile

Salary Trend (2014-2024)

+44.8%
10 Year Change
$51,270
2014 Median
$74,260
2024 Median
Best Paying Industries Industry Wage Growth Best Paying States Fastest Growing States Where This Career Pays Above Average

Top Paying Industries for Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants

Industry Annual Median Employment
Audio and Video Equipment Manufacturing $105,320 30
Taxi and Limousine Service $101,580 120
Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing $101,430 720
Solar Electric Power Generation $98,790 70
Software Publishers $98,590 2,790

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Top Paying States for Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants

State Annual Median Employment
District of Columbia $85,520 4,640
California $84,790 63,250
New Jersey $83,740 12,850
Connecticut $80,510 6,660
New York $80,490 88,830

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Audio and Video Equipment Manufacturing Taxi and Limousine Service Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing Solar Electric Power Generation Software Publishers Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing Publishing Industries Automotive Parts, Accessories, and Tire Retailers Deep Sea, Coastal, and Great Lakes Water Transportation Jewelry, Luggage, and Leather Goods Retailers Monetary Authorities-Central Bank